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Modern Literary Criticism

Name : Chudasama Diptiba Pravinsinh  Year : T.Y.B.A. ( 2025-26 ) Semester: 6 Subject : English   Paper Name : Modern Literary Criticism  Class Assignment : The Scope of structuralism  Home Assignment : How Freudian interpretation works  Essay : Feminist Criticism and The Role of Theory  College : Maharanishree Nandkuvarba Mahila Arts and Commarce College  Submission Date : 25th   February   2026 Class Assignment  1) The Scope of Structuralism 🔷 Introduction Structuralism is a major intellectual movement in twentieth-century literary theory and criticism. It seeks to understand literature and culture by analyzing the underlying structures that govern meaning. Rather than focusing on the author’s intention or historical background, structuralism examines how meaning is produced through systems of signs, codes, and conventions. Influenced strongly by modern linguistics and anthropology, structuralism expanded the scope of literary studies ...

Foundation Of Literary Criticism

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Name : Chudasama Diptiba Pravinsinh  Year : T.Y.B.A. ( 2025 - 26 ) Semester : 6 Subject : English  Paper Name : Foundation Of Literary Criticism  Class Assignment : Core Concepts - Text, Author, Reader and Context  Home Assignment : Preface to the plays of Shakespeare by Samuel Johnson  Essay : Function of Criticism at the present time by Matthew Arnold  College: Maharanishree Nandkuvarba Mahila Arts and Commarce College  Submission Date: 25/2/2026 Class Assignment   1. Core Concepts In Literary Studies - Text, Author, Reader and Context  🔷 Introduction In literary studies, four core concepts help us understand and interpret literature: Text, Author, Reader, and Context. These elements are interconnected and form the foundation of literary theory and criticism. Different literary approaches focus on one or more of these elements to explain how meaning is created in literature. Understanding these concepts helps students analyze texts deeply ...

Communication Skills (AEC )

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Name : Chudasama Diptiba Pravinsinh  Year : T.Y.B.A. (2025-26) Semester : 6 Subject : English   Paper Name : Communication Skills  Class Assignment: Definition and process of communication  Home Assignment: Kinesics   ( Body language)  Essay   : Paralinguistics  Submission Date : 25/2/2026 College: Maharanishree   Nandkuvarba Mahila Arts and Commarce College  Class Assignment  Q.1 Definition and Process of Communication  🔷 Introduction Communication is a fundamental part of human life and social interaction. It refers to the exchange of information between individuals or groups in order to share meaning and understanding. Whether through speech, written words, gestures, or electronic media, communication enables people to connect, express ideas, build relationships, and collaborate. In academic terms, communication is also studied as a field that explores how messages are constructed, transmitted, received, and interpreted. It...

A Study of Indian English novel and short stories

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Maharanishree Nandkuvarba Mahila Arts and Commarce College  Name : Chudasama Diptiba Pravinsinh  Year : T.Y.B.A. (2025-26) Semester : 6 R oll No. : 05 Subject : English  Paper Name : A Study of Indian English novel and short stories  Class Assignment : Character Of Short Stories  Home Assignment : 1)Toba tek Singh  2) Lihaaf  Eassy : that long silence by shashi despande  Submission Date : 17/2/2026 Class Assignment   1.Toba Tek Singh   1) Bishan Singh  Situation : Bishan Singh is a Sikh inmate in a mental asylum during the Partition of India. The governments of India and Pakistan decide to exchange lunatics according to their religion. Bishan Singh becomes confused because no one can tell him whether his hometown, Toba Tek Singh, is in India or Pakistan. Reaction : He refuses to accept the meaningless division of land. He keeps standing on his feet, muttering strange words, and repeatedly asks about Toba Tek Singh. His reacti...